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Editie 2026 · 3 kunstwerken Elk kunstwerk op bestelling geschilderd
Linnen canvas · Certificaat van echtheid · Wereldwijd verzonden Roberto Montenegro · 1887 – 1968

Title translation: Rocks (1960)

1960 · Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach

Bekijk het populairste kunstwerk van Roberto Montenegro op plek #1: Title translation: Rocks

Color Palette: Earthy

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 1 van 3 kunstwerken van Roberto Montenegro
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

vanaf$17528 × 36 cm Bestel dit kunstwerk

The Worthy Poet’s Grocery door Roberto Montenegro

1939

Bekijk het populairste kunstwerk van Roberto Montenegro op plek #2: The Worthy Poet’s Grocery

Color Palette: Earthy

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 2 van 3 kunstwerken van Roberto Montenegro
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

vanaf$17535 × 29 cm Bestel dit kunstwerk

Homage to Chirico (1944) by Roberto Montenegro

1944 · Museo Mural Diego Rivera, Mexico-Stad · origineel 70 x 59 cm

Roberto Montenegro’s "Homage to Chirico" (1944) is a dramatic oil painting featuring a charging horse & fallen warrior. Romantic, Baroque-inspired, & rich in texture.

Bekijk het populairste kunstwerk van Roberto Montenegro op plek #3: Homage to Chirico

Art Movement: Romanticism
Color Palette: Dark

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Populariteit: Nr. 3 van 3 kunstwerken van Roberto Montenegro
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

vanaf$22529 × 35 cm Bestel dit kunstwerk

Dezelfde afmetingen als het origineel$31859 × 70 cm Op maat maken in originele afmetingen

De kunstenaar

Roberto Montenegro

1887 – 1968

Snelle feiten

Lifespan81 years
NationalityMexico
Museums on APSMuseo Mural Diego Rivera, Museum of Latin American Art
Also known asRobert Montenegro, Roberto Nervo, Roberto Montenegro Nervo, Montenegro, Ρομπέρτο Μοντενέγκρο
Born1887, Guadalajara, Mexico
Top-ranked workTitle translation: Rocks

Biografie

Early Life and Education

Birth and Family: Roberto Montenegro Nervo was born on February 19, 1885, in Guadalajara, Mexico, to Colonel Ignacio L. Montenegro and María Nervo, who was the aunt of poet Amado Nervo. His family belonged to the social elite during the Porfirio Díaz era.
Early Artistic Inclination: He first developed an interest in drawing at a boys' school in Guadalajara. This led him to study with Félix Bernardelli, who introduced him to Art Nouveau.
Formal Education: In 1903, he moved to Mexico City and briefly pursued architecture before attending the Academy of San Carlos. There, he studied drawing and history alongside notable artists like Diego Rivera, Ángel Zárraga, and Saturnino Herrán. His teachers included Leandro Izaguirre, Germán Gedovius, and Alberto Fuster.

European Influences and Artistic Development

Studies in Europe: In 1906, Montenegro won a competition to study in Europe. He spent time in Madrid at the Academy of San Fernando and later in Paris (1907-1910), where he encountered Cubism and met artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque.
Cubist Influence: While exposed to Cubism, Montenegro did not fully adopt the style. Instead, he developed a unique approach blending Mexican folk art elements with European modernism.
Travels and Artistic Growth: His travels throughout Europe (London, Italy, Mallorca) broadened his artistic horizons and influenced his later work.

Career and Artistic Style

Diverse Career Paths: Montenegro's career spanned various fields including illustration, publishing, portrait painting, and promoting Mexican handcrafts and folk art. He collaborated with writers like José Juan Tablada and Luis G. Urbina for Revista Moderna.
Artistic Style: His style was characterized by a unique blend of European modernism (particularly influenced by his exposure to Cubism) and Mexican folk art traditions. This resulted in a distinctive visual language that set him apart from other artists of the time.
Notable Works: Some notable works include "The Worthy Poet’s Grocery" and “Rocks,” which showcase his ability to capture the essence of Mexican culture and everyday life.

Muralism and Legacy

Contribution to Muralism: Montenegro was one of the first artists involved in the Mexican muralism movement after the Mexican Revolution. His most significant mural work was at the former San Pedro and San Pablo monastery.
Relative Obscurity: While a participant in the movement, his murals did not achieve the same level of prominence as those of Diego Rivera or other leading muralists.
Lasting Impact: Despite this relative obscurity, Montenegro's commitment to promoting Mexican culture and folk art had a lasting impact. His work continues to inspire artists today, evidenced by his Wikipedia page and recognition in publications like askART.
Associations & Collaborations: He maintained connections with institutions such as the Museo Antonio Parreiras in Brazil, demonstrating his dedication to Latin American art and culture.

Later Years and Death

Return to Mexico: Montenegro permanently returned to Mexico in 1921.
Continued Artistic Pursuits: He continued his artistic endeavors, maintaining a wide circle of friends including writers, journalists, artists and politicians.
Death: Roberto Montenegro Nervo died on October 13, 1968, in Pátzcuaro.

Vraag en antwoord

Waar en wanneer is Roberto Montenegro geboren?

Roberto Montenegro werd geboren in Guadalajara in 1887.

Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Roberto Montenegro bekijken, gesorteerd op kleur?

Op de Sorteren op kleur-pagina zijn de kunstwerken van Roberto Montenegro gesorteerd op kleur.

Kan ik de werken van Roberto Montenegro bekijken op basis van kleurenpalet?

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Door de redactie van ArtsDot.com Bijgewerkt op 4 september 2026

Quiz voor verzamelaars

Where was Roberto Montenegro Nervo born?
Which artistic movement significantly influenced Roberto Montenegro's early work, despite him not fully adopting it?
Roberto Montenegro was among the first artists involved in which significant Mexican art movement?
Besides painting and mural work, what other field did Roberto Montenegro contribute significantly to throughout his career?

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